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“The biggest barrier to starting a company isn't ideas, funding or experience. It's excuses.” quote by Sarah Lacy
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“The biggest barrier to starting a company isn't ideas, funding or experience. It's excuses.”

Sarah Lacy

About This Quote

Excuses prevent action more than lack of ideas, money, or skill.

In simple terms: Excuses block starting a business more than resources.

Key Takeaway

Identify and eliminate excuses.

Themes

entrepreneurship mindset obstacles

Mood

determined reflective

Type

motivational practical

When to use this quote

  • launching a startup
  • seeking investors
  • building a team
  • overcoming procrastination

Key Concepts

self‑sabotage responsibility initiative

Questions to Reflect On

  • What excuses are you making?
  • How can you replace excuses with concrete steps?
A Different Perspective

Excuses often stem from fear of failure or uncertainty.

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